CVE-2026-37340
Published: 16 April 2026
Summary
CVE-2026-37340 is a critical-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 17.2th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 SI-10 (Information Input Validation) and SI-2 (Flaw Remediation).
Deeper analysis
SourceCodester Simple Music Cloud Community System v1.0 is affected by CVE-2026-37340, a SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-89) in the file /music/edit_music.php. Published on 2026-04-16, this flaw carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8, indicating critical severity due to its network accessibility, low attack complexity, lack of required privileges or user interaction, and high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Unauthenticated remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability over the network with minimal effort. By injecting malicious SQL payloads into the vulnerable endpoint, attackers can execute arbitrary SQL queries against the backend database, potentially extracting sensitive data, modifying records, or disrupting service availability.
For mitigation details, refer to the advisory at https://github.com/mt-0505/cve-report/blob/main/sourcecodester/simple-music-cloud-community-system/SQL-5.md.
OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2026-23254
Vulnerability details
SourceCodester Simple Music Cloud Community System v1.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection in the file /music/edit_music.php.
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Why these techniques?
The CVE describes an unauthenticated SQL injection in a publicly accessible web application endpoint (/music/edit_music.php), directly enabling remote exploitation of public-facing applications without credentials or user interaction.
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Mitigating Controls
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI
Directly remediates the SQL injection flaw in /music/edit_music.php by identifying, reporting, and correcting the vulnerability through patching or code fixes.
Prevents SQL injection exploitation by validating and sanitizing user inputs to the vulnerable edit_music.php endpoint before database queries.
Boundary protection with web application firewalls monitors and blocks malicious SQL payloads targeting the unauthenticated remote endpoint.